Bible: 1 Kings 9:20-23

9:20Now severalnon-Israelitepeopleswere leftin the land after the conquest of Joshua, includingthe Amorites, Hittites, Perizzites, Hivites, and Jebusites.19:21Their descendantsremainedin the land(the Israeliteswere unableto wipethem out completely). Solomonconscriptedthem for his work crews, and theycontinue in that roletothisveryday.29:22Solomondid notassignIsraelitesto these work crews;3the Israelites servedas his soldiers, attendants, officers, charioteers, and commandersof his chariotforces.49:23Thesemenwere also in chargeof Solomon’sworkprojects; there were a total of 550menwho supervisedthe workers.5